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you're not standing next to gloria. this is all very confusing keeping track of you. >> reporter: we were going to handoff. >> didn't you feel like going back to school? sorry. >> it is like going back to school and that's why i thought it was nice for gloria to break it down in an easy way for you to understand. >> i like the bullet points. i like it. what do you think of the speech. >> reporter: it was interesting because mostly at how noncontroversial it was. you've been talking about how last year there were conservatives suggesting that everything was going to come apart and that our children were just going to be indo doctrinda into a socialist agenda by the president. it's on the political ticker right now at cnn.com one is re can'ting saying he's in a lot of trouble now and he's facing all kinds of ethics allegations and so he's going through a lot of difficulties. nevertheless, he's saying a year ago he made a huge mistake by suggesting that kids were going to be indoctrinated. he's apologizing to the president
you're not standing next to gloria. this is all very confusing keeping track of you. >> reporter: we were going to handoff. >> didn't you feel like going back to school? sorry. >> it is like going back to school and that's why i thought it was nice for gloria to break it down in an easy way for you to understand. >> i like the bullet points. i like it. what do you think of the speech. >> reporter: it was interesting because mostly at how noncontroversial it was....
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we also heard from gloria allred. they say they have a smoking gun. our national political correspondent jessica yellin is here working the story for us. what exactly is meg whitman saying today to try to strengthen her case? >> well, first, wolf, she emphatically denies all of the charges. whitman denies she mistreated her and knew she was illegal until last year and also has been answering the question well, why didn't she turn her in when she found out she was illegal? she answered that question repeatedly in a 45-minute press conference today. >> very fond of nikki. i didn't want to make an example of her. it is not -- an obligation of the employer to turn in illegal employees. and i -- you know, just thought i'm knowing go to make an of nikki. >> clearly she is trying to show a compassionate side while maintaining her tough on illegal immigration policy position. but bottom line, this was crisis pr 101. she took every question and has been doing a series of interviews to try to put this behind her. >> gloria allred the lawyer for the housekeeper
we also heard from gloria allred. they say they have a smoking gun. our national political correspondent jessica yellin is here working the story for us. what exactly is meg whitman saying today to try to strengthen her case? >> well, first, wolf, she emphatically denies all of the charges. whitman denies she mistreated her and knew she was illegal until last year and also has been answering the question well, why didn't she turn her in when she found out she was illegal? she answered...
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so what's happening here, gloria, to the gop? >> i would have to say this is not a great year for having a great resume, a long political resume. in 2008, when republicans were recruiting their candidates, they were trying to prove they had a political pulse after barack obama won. so what did they do? they recruited a lot of establishment, well-known republican candidates. they were feeling very good about the incumbents for re-election. take a look at this, bob bennett of utah who was beaten by a tea party candidate, mike lee in a state republican convention, lisa murkowski just lost in alaska to another tea party candidate. trey grayson from kentucky was beaten by rand paul, of course, and we've got governor charlie crist of florida afraid of being beaten in a republican primary by marco rubio. he switched parties and became an independent. >> we're going to get results pretty soon that would have potentially national ramifications. >> absolutely. lots of folks are saying that those voters in delaware can determine whether rep
so what's happening here, gloria, to the gop? >> i would have to say this is not a great year for having a great resume, a long political resume. in 2008, when republicans were recruiting their candidates, they were trying to prove they had a political pulse after barack obama won. so what did they do? they recruited a lot of establishment, well-known republican candidates. they were feeling very good about the incumbents for re-election. take a look at this, bob bennett of utah who was...
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let's bring in our senior political analyst, gloria borger. how does this rate as far as bumper sticker politics is concerned? >> is pretty predictable, wolf and i think that is, in a way what republicans wanted. there is really not any great headlines here. they didn't want to make any headlines, as dana was talking out. you want to repeat tax cuts for everybody, i mean, extend the tax cuts for everybody and we knew that they were going to do that they want to repeal health care reform. we knew they were going to do that but the larger question here is are they giving the democrats a target here? you talk to democrats today, they say, look, you look at this pledge and it is just more of george w. bush you talk to lots of republicans and they say, look, we want this to be a re r referendum on barack obama. we don't want this to be a referendum on what we are going to do so why are we giving them points about a referendum in. republicans say, look, we had to check the positive box. that is, we have to give people something to vote for, so that
let's bring in our senior political analyst, gloria borger. how does this rate as far as bumper sticker politics is concerned? >> is pretty predictable, wolf and i think that is, in a way what republicans wanted. there is really not any great headlines here. they didn't want to make any headlines, as dana was talking out. you want to repeat tax cuts for everybody, i mean, extend the tax cuts for everybody and we knew that they were going to do that they want to repeal health care reform....
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. >> the celebrity attorney gloria allred is filing a complaint alleging that whitman took advantage but important to note there are no allegations of any kind of physical abuse. she just says she was somewhat mistreated. meg whitman, she says she was just misled. she said santianne gave her falsified documents saying she was legal. the whitman campaign released those documents to the media. we have reviewed them. the campaign said she confessed last year and was fired. in a statement whitman said, quote, i believe niki is being manipulated by gloria allred for political and financial purposes in the last few weeks of a hotly contested election. bottom line, we see these things being dropped at the end of an election. the main thing is immigration is a major issue in a california race. >> how is this going to affect the campaign? >> two things, the new cnn-"time" magazine poll being released today shows that jerry bro brown, the democratic candidate there is nine points ahead of whitman in the latest polling. he's polling 52% to meg whitman's 43%. keep in mind, she's been on air more
. >> the celebrity attorney gloria allred is filing a complaint alleging that whitman took advantage but important to note there are no allegations of any kind of physical abuse. she just says she was somewhat mistreated. meg whitman, she says she was just misled. she said santianne gave her falsified documents saying she was legal. the whitman campaign released those documents to the media. we have reviewed them. the campaign said she confessed last year and was fired. in a statement...
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. >> let's dig deeper with our senior political analyst gloria borger. only yesterday some top national republican leaders were saying that if she won, she could forget about getting money from the national republican party. today they're playing a different tune. >> today they pledged her $42,000 from the republican committee and that's all they're allowed to give her. now there's a little bit of acceptance, okay, she's our candidate, but i sat down today with a top republican senate strategist who said, look, we're pragmatic here, all we care about is viability, all we want to do is win back control of the senate so. if down the road o'donnell looks like a viable candidate which to them means that she's within single digits of her opponent, then they'll reassess and they might just give her some money because they want to get this seat. they have got a point coming up where they can give some coordinated campaign money, $180,000 max, and then down the road, those independent expenditures which help fund campaign ads. he didn't rule it out, but i wouldn
. >> let's dig deeper with our senior political analyst gloria borger. only yesterday some top national republican leaders were saying that if she won, she could forget about getting money from the national republican party. today they're playing a different tune. >> today they pledged her $42,000 from the republican committee and that's all they're allowed to give her. now there's a little bit of acceptance, okay, she's our candidate, but i sat down today with a top republican...
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and part because as gloria borger reported yesterday on cnn, there's no majority for any plan right now in congress. whether it's, you know, there are five or six variations of this tax plan. and there's no single one of those variations has majority support. this could well go over, be pushed over till after the elections. but for middle class taxpayers, there should be assurances that it will get done. i don't know how, but it's going to get done. they're not going to go home and raise taxes on everybody. they will not do that. >> do you agree? >> i agree. always great to talk to both of you. thanks. >>> hey, if your kid's going out to school this morning taking a test, forget about studying, you might want to have them run around the block. we'll be back with that story. 48 man and woman: ♪ it's the happy birthday song ♪ love, dad and ♪ love, mom ♪ it's your birthday, now, that's the bomb ♪ ♪ you're 13 and livin' strong ♪ [muffled] ♪ it's the happy birthday song ♪ what, what? ♪ it's the happy birthday song ♪ ♪ what, what? ♪ the happy... announcer: you don't
and part because as gloria borger reported yesterday on cnn, there's no majority for any plan right now in congress. whether it's, you know, there are five or six variations of this tax plan. and there's no single one of those variations has majority support. this could well go over, be pushed over till after the elections. but for middle class taxpayers, there should be assurances that it will get done. i don't know how, but it's going to get done. they're not going to go home and raise taxes...